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V2X Inc

Network Administrator II

V2X Inc, Madison, Mississippi, us, 39130

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Position Title Network Administrator II - "W-TRS" – Hohenfels, Germany

Location & Role Onsite role at the Joint Multination Readiness Center (JMRC) Hohenfels. The WTRS Network Administrator will be responsible for maintaining, configuring, and securing the Combat Training Center's networks, ensuring reliable and efficient communication across all systems to enable an effective training environment for the US forces and allies conducting training at the center.

Required Skills

5+ years of progressive technical (hands‑on) experience related to network administration

Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills

Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Experience in Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, Fortinet, or another enterprise‑grade networking equipment

Ability to maintain enterprise‑grade network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, and SD‑WAN

Experienced in maintenance and optimization of VPNs, VLANs, and QoS, NAC, and identity‑based network access control systems policies for secure and optimized traffic routing

Proficient in implementing and managing network security solutions such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and Zero Trust architectures using STIGs, SCG and relevant NIST controls

Capable of optimizing high‑speed data transfer, load balancing, and bandwidth utilization across global networks

Automate network configuration management using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or PowerShell

Troubleshoot and optimize BGP, OSPF, and MPLS routing protocols for optimal data flow

Perform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate security risks

Oversee network monitoring and analytics using SNMP, NetFlow, and AI‑driven anomaly detection

Monitor network traffic and security events in real time using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar, or Microsoft Sentinel)

Investigate and respond to network intrusions, anomalies, and security incidents

Configure and maintain firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions

Conduct packet analysis and forensic investigations using Wireshark or Zeek

Develop and implement network hardening strategies to mitigate vulnerabilities

Automate security processes with Python, PowerShell, or Ansible for rapid response

Collaborate with SOC analysts and security teams to improve incident response procedures

Implement zero‑trust networking, micro‑segmentation, and secure access policies

Ensure compliance with security frameworks such as NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, or MITRE ATT&CK

Desired Skills

Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, CISSP

Strong proficiency in network automation and scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Deep knowledge of multicast routing, and network segmentation strategies

Ability to architect enterprise‑grade network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, and SD‑WAN

Experienced in design of VPNs, VLANs, and QoS policies for secure and optimized traffic routing

Experience with software‑defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV)

Ability to analyze packet captures using Wireshark or other forensic tools

Proven track record in high‑performance network optimization

Certifications Must meet 8140.03 certificate requirements. Applicant must have at date of hire a CompTIA Security+ or CySA for a baseline certificate and must have or obtain a Cisco CCNA or CCNP for a Computing Environment. (CE) certification within 6 months from date of hire.

Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Clearance Secret.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Information Technology

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

EEO Statement V2X is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment in which we recognize and value each other's differences as well as fostering a culture that promotes its core values: Professionalism, Integrity, and Respect. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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